01Oct2015
Mexico Needs to Step Up Search of Disappeared Persons, Says United Nations
UN.org
The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances has urged countries to make the search of disappeared persons a priority, saying that governments now have more information on the number of mobile phones than on the number of disappeared persons.

01Oct2015
Britain Is Fueling Mexico's Brutal Drug War, Anti-Arms Charity Warns
RT.com
Britain is fueling a deadly conflict in Mexico as human rights abuses become entrenched and the state’s drug war spirals out of control, an anti-arms trade charity has warned.

01Oct2015
Mexican Babies Might Have Been Sold for Up to $20,000 to American Couples
VICE News
A cross-border baby trafficking ring allegedly operated by welfare officials in northern Mexico - and then covered up by state prosecutors - is highlighting the issue of human trafficking in the country.

01Oct2015
Cirque du Soleil 'Goya' Reopens in the Riviera Maya
Travel Weekly
Joya, the theatrical and culinary experience in the Riviera Maya offered by resort developer Grupo Vidanta and Cirque du Soleil, closed Sept. 1 for its planned production break and will reopen Oct. 2.

01Oct2015
Rights Commission Report Highlights Mexico's Chaotic Prison System
Insight Crime
A new report from Mexico's National Commission on Human Rights documents the deplorable conditions in the nation's prisons, highlighting a fundamental obstacle to improvements in security.

01Oct2015
Used Car Seats from Arizona Saving Lives in Mexico
The Republic
Over the past three years, the Phoenix and Rio Rico fire departments have collected more than 1,500 used car seats in Arizona, mostly from the Phoenix area, and donated them across the border, through a program launched by the Arizona-Mexico Commission.

01Oct2015
Why I Jumped Off El Capitan to Change Conservation
Survival International
Find out why Tesia cares so much about stopping the conservation con, and what she did to launch the movement. For tribes, for nature, for all our humanity.

01Oct2015
Amazon Is Trying to Convince Suspicious Mexican Shoppers to Buy Online
Qz.com
Amazon launched its Mexican marketplace with great fanfare this summer, but the country’s e-commerce market is still tiny. One way Amazon is trying to grow it is by giving Mexicans a familiar place to pick up their online purchases: The corner store.


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